USA Facts – “There’s no single timeline for becoming a US citizen. For some, the journey is a few years; for others, it spans decades. Processing times, federally mandated annual visa limits, and mandatory waiting periods mean that the same goal — citizenship — is obtained in very different ways depending on where a person is from and how they begin their journey…”

Factually – How many deported under Trump in 2025: “The answer depends on which number is used: the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) publicly claimed between roughly 605,000 and 622,000 “deportations” or removals since January 20, 2025 (DHS press releases), but independent analysts and ICE data produce much smaller counts—on the order of roughly 290,000–335,000 removals attributable to the Trump administration in 2025 depending on the methodology (ICE/analysts)…”